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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1904
Page
2
Town council weighes cost of widening Hope street road
July 26 1994 debate centers on whether to spend about 2000 to widen Hope street south of Constitution from 14 to 22 feet by town funds or stick to state width. Council will grant wider paving if a tax payer petition arrives before work begins next Monday. otherwise 14 feet. Residents cite poor sidewalks and gullies on Constitution and Union streets as justification for broader, durable construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Street
Constitution
Constitution Street
Union
Col. Rodman
State Road Commission
Church Street
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Niarrhoen Remedy
Summer sales pitch for Chamberlain's remedy sold by W H Buttington. Claims universal use and quick relief for summer disorders in children. Argues it can save lives and should be purchased now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buttington
Street Pave Dists Rough Cinders On Walk
A Union Street resident complains about coarse cinders spread on the sidewalks. No effort was made to roll the ashes and cinders into dust, leaving pedestrians to trample them into soil. The surface remains rough and damaging, with few choosing the walk edge. One resident used a lawn roller to reduce the buildup, but most remains as dumped during repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Street
Gridiron Club members visit Aldrich estate Rhode Island
Fifty members of the Grid iron Club of Washington were received Saturday by Mrs. Nelson W. Aldrich and her daughter at the Aldrich estate on Warwick Neck. The visitors planted a young oak and a small gridiron at the base. Rhode Island dignitaries and state leaders joined a luncheon at the Squantum Club where David S. Barry was introduced as Providence Journal editor in chief. Editor Barry and family have stayed at the O Wolf Inn during treatment for lambago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nelson W. Aldrich
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Aldrich Estate
Warwick Neck
The
Providence Journal
Senator Aldrich
Barry
O'Wolf Inn
Mr. Barry
Lambago
Bristol Division R L Naval Battalion Back From Week on Block Island
The Bristol Division of the R L Naval Battalion returned home Saturday night after a week of camp duty on Block Island. They praise Lieutenant Commander William C. Bliss for a masterly encampment and impartial, kind treatment. Food ran short the first two days due to supply distance and extra men, then remained abundant. Reuniting after a year was marked by goodwill among officers and men, with Block Island dignitaries visiting Thursday and receiving gracious entertainment from Bristol officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. L Naval
Block Island
William C. Bliss
Sims
Connery Family Sails Home From Bristol Neck Visit
Mr and Mrs John T Connery and two daughters of Chicago recently stayed with James Tobin at Ferncliff Bristol Neck. They left for Chicago with a short New York stop en route. Connery is president of Miami Coal Company of Chicago and son of the late William and Mary Connery. He, born in Bristol, grew up in Chicago and rose to prominence in coal business life. He enjoyed returning to his birthplace and knowing many relatives and friends there. He stays in touch with Phoenix newspaper notices though unfamiliar with many local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T Connery
Chicago
Ill
James Tobin
Ferncliff
Bristol Neck
New York
Mr Connery
Miami Coal Company
William and Mary (Tobin) Connery
West
John T.connery
Windy City
Youghiogheny and Lehigh Coal Company
Miami Coal Co
Old Bristol
Old Town
Connery
The
Phoenix
Panil Birth Notice in Town Connecticut
A daughter was born July 25 to Mr and Mrs Krank Pani in Panil. The delivery occurred in town with the family announcing the new arrival and sharing joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panil
Krank Pani
Coelho Born in Town to John and Mary Coelho
In this town on July 23, John De R. son of Mary and John Coelho was born. The infant’s age is listed in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coelho
John de R
Mary
John Coelho
Hyomei Claims Cure For Catarrh With Germs Killed
The advertisement argues pills and tonics fail to cure catarrh while Hyomei kills germs in air passages and in blood. It notes A J Jasmin offers a refund if not cured and describes the Hyomei outfit: an inhaler, dropper, and bottle priced at 50 cents for extra. The inhaler is said to last a lifetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Jasmin
Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Schedules
Bristol and Vicinity lists daily mail arrival times of 700 1000 1200 200 400 545 715 pm and close times at 800 845 1130 am 148 545 715 pm with Sunday arrivals at 830 am and 500 pm and general delivery for stamps 430 to 500 pm plus Sunday carrier rack pickup 930 to 1000 am. It also notes express outward times 745 1190 am 300 500 pm and inward times 745 1145 am 255 630 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
South Door
Earle & Prew
Public notices and local happenings in Bristol town
Olive the Ice Cream Man is urged to call, and town items include guests of local families, horse arrivals, rain cancellations of Bristol vs Berkeley game, church events, a Dreadnaught excursion, and state road grading updates. Notable names: R H Carleton, W G Low Jr, Robert Cassatt, F E Talbee, S P Colt, Oliver Iselin, C F Tillinghast. Events span church meetings, yacht club dances, and road work plans for Hope Street.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Medical Claim Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications says the ad, requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is a prescription from a top physician, made of tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Bottle message from mill gut ends as possible hoax
Edward E Backus found a bottle on shore at Mill Gut containing a note dated Sept 6 08 signed ANTIANO VALISKO. The paper claimed capsizing and loss of hope, but the careful handwriting and fibered bottle suggest a prank rather than a real distress message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Backus
Mill Gut
R.L
Antiano Valisko
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Bristol County
Bradford St
R. I
FARRALLY BROTHERS _ Proprietors
J. F Farrally
Seditor
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Phonix
Warren
Mount Howe Park
Raymond H Perry
L. H Callan
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R
Hyomei
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
Providence. R
Bristol and Vicinity
Sunday Mails
Olive
R. H. Carleton
Longwood
Newport
W. G. Low, Jr
Ferry
High Street
Franklin Street
Crescent Park
Robert Cassatt
Philadelphia
Ferry Hill
Cassatt
President Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bristols
Berkeleys
Oaklands
Bristol Pentecostal Church
T E Beebe
New Bedford
Mass
Rose Fairlee
Providence Reserve
F. E. Talbee
W. E. Thompson
Hammond University
St. Paul
Minne
Edward I. Thompson
Thompson
State School of Arts
Hugh Breen
Perry
Silver Creek
Daffy
Preston T Bailey
Portsmouth
Bristol Ferry
Mt.Hope Park
Sagamore
Providence-Newport
Mt. Hope
Herreshoff
Margaret E. Smith
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Lawrence M. Kortright
A. P. Nerone
Mr. Nerone
John 8S
K. Barris
Elizabeth S. Effort
Providence
Bristol Yacht Club
Lavey
William H. Thurber
Helen S. Potter
Thomas H. Henderson
William Henderson
Bourne Street
Eagle Band
F. E Talbee
Wood Street
Col
S. P. Colt
Roswell
Hope
Oliver Iselin
O. L. Bosworth
Catherine Cunningham
Joseph George
Favorite
Odd Fellows
Narragansett Pier
Louis Kebreck
Hyman Yarlsvetsky
Thomas Cook
Bay View Avenue
Hopeworth
Central Street
Walter H. Remieres
Little Rhody
C. F. Tillinghast
Sir Thomas Lipton
Marblehead
Bristol Yacht Clubhouse
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Co
Martha’s Vineyard
Vineyard Haven
Cottage City
Gay Head
Warwick
Cheney & CO
Toledo, O
Daists
Lowing
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
Annie E. Wilson
Job W. Wilson
Byfield Street
Tink
Congregational Club
Maxfield
Wolf Ton Orchestra
Assigiere
Thames Street
Edward J. Brownell
Walley Street
Westminster Street
Narrows
Wardwell Lumber Compan
Malcolm Macnaught
J Baiiisher
Wardwell Lumber
Anderstrom
L. Bosworth
Honestreet
Coggeshall
Col. C. H. Straight
Bradford Streets
Theodore O. Gladding
Prop
Blue
John Shepard
Wright’s Church
Meais
Isaac B. Munro
Charles ST
Beef Trust
Devilled
Heinz
Richardson and Robbins
Cc. A. Johnson
Town OF
D. Cruickshank
Medicine Glasses
W.H. Buffington Pharmacist
Bristol Public Market
D. G. Leeb
Hasbrouck
Frankforts
WAL Want
Osasee
Vermont
Bacco
Foe Ae
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